Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Board of Commissioners Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/16/2024 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Blount County Courthouse, Room 430
Live stream via https://zoom.us/join Zoom Meeting ID: 831 4559 7498
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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Attachments: Information for Commission Meeting Scheduled for May 16, 2024
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RES 24-079 11. ResolutionResolution No. 24-05-012, A Resolution of the Blount County Commission Honoring Deputy Greg McCowan of the Blount County Sheriff's Office.adopted  Action details Not available
RES 24-080 12. ResolutionResolution No. 24-05-013, A Resolution of the Blount County Commission Recognizing, and Wishing a Quick Recovery to, Deputy Shelby Eggers of the Blount County Sheriff's Office.adopted  Action details Not available
RES 24-160 13. ResolutionResolution No. 24-05-014, A Proclamation Honoring Nurses Serving the Citizens of Blount County, Tennessee.adopted  Action details Not available
24-120 14. MinutesMinutes of Regular Commission Meeting on April 18, 2024.approved  Action details Not available
24-121 15. MinutesMinutes of Special Called Commission Meeting on May 7, 2024.approved  Action details Not available
RES 24-173 16. ResolutionApproval of Bonds and Oaths.adopted  Action details Not available
24-116 17. ReportNotaries to be Elected.approved  Action details Not available
24-117 18. ReportReceiving of Reports. (INFORMATION ONLY)received and filed  Action details Not available
24-110 19. ReportApril 2024 Financial Reports (INFORMATION ONLY)received and filed  Action details Not available
24-118 110. ReportFiscal Confirmation Letter - ThreeStar Program. (INFORMATION ONLY)received and filed  Action details Not available
24-111 111. ReportFY 24-25 Budget Recommendations. (INFORMATION ONLY)   Action details Not available
24-112 1a. ReportFY24-25 Tax Rate Resolution. Referred to full commission for information only by the Budget Committee (4-0).received and filed  Action details Not available
24-113 1b. ReportFY24-25 Appropriation Resolution. Referred to full commission as amended for information only by the Budget Committee (4-0).received and filed  Action details Not available
24-114 1c. ReportFY24-25 Resolution to Establish Capital Outlay Priorities. Referred to full commission for information only by the Budget Committee (4-0).received and filed  Action details Not available
24-119 11. AppointmentBoard of Equalization (2-Year Term) Confirmation of Mayoral Appointments of Scott Blevins, Bruce Recktenwald, Amanda Stone, Steve Johnson, Darrell Tipton, and Bill Lowe (Alternate).confirmedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-165 11. ResolutionResolution No. 24-05-001. Budget Increase – BCSO - $31,040.46 (Appropriate Insurance recovery funds for a Sheriff’s Office vehicle that was involved in an accident and declared a total loss to go toward the replacement cost of the vehicle. Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-164 12. ResolutionResolution No. 24-05-002. Budget Increase - Central Services, Park and Recreation - $1,575,000.00 (Appropriate funds for site development at Everett Recreation Center and Athletic Complex, to include fully turfed, soccer and football fields with shock pad, goal posts, lighting and fencing.) Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-163 13. ResolutionResolution No. 24-05-003. Budget Increase – Schools Capital - $4,900,000.00 (Appropriate fund balance from fund 177 for the construction/renovation of the Career Technical Education (CTE) Building at William Blount High School. Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-166 14. ResolutionResolution No. 24-05-004. Budget Increase – Health Department – $480,000.00 (Appropriate American Rescue Plan Funds for architectural services for the renovation or construction of a new Blount County Health Department Facility.) Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-167 15. ResolutionResolution No. 24-05-005. County requests to enter into a grant contract with the Tennessee Department of Health for the purpose of participating in the Local Health Department Capital Investment Grant Program. The ARPA spending plan includes $2,000,000.00 in funds that have been set aside to match the $6,000,000.00 in Tennessee Department of Health funds for a health department facility. Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video
RES 24-168 16. ResolutionResolution No. 24-05-006. Purchasing request to enter a multi-year contract for five years with Brinc Drones for the Blount County Sheriff’s Department. The cost of the program is $18,999 per year, totaling $94,995 for 5 years, and is an all-inclusive program. If purchased separately, the kits start at $24,999 each and would not include free repair/replacement and loaner units. Referred to full commission with a favorable recommendation by the Budget Committee (4-0).adoptedPass Action details Video Video